Lakes & reservoirs
Kel-Suu Lake
Kel-Suu is a remote high mountain lake enclosed by steep rock walls in the south of Naryn Region.
Photo: Калачев Сергей · CC BY 3.0 · Source · LicenseKel-Suu is a remote high mountain lake enclosed by steep rock walls in the south of Naryn Region. Getting there is an expedition-style journey with a long road approach and a final walk or horse ride, rather than a simple stop on the way to another town. The lake lies in a border area, so permits and current access arrangements need checking before departure. Water level and appearance can vary. Build in time for altitude, rough roads and weather, and choose local support that can explain the route and available accommodation clearly.
Plan your visit
Getting there
Border-area permit arrangements and suitable vehicle required; final approach on foot or horse.
When to visit
July–August is the usual high-mountain travel window; confirm snow conditions.
Good to know
Confirm local access, opening arrangements and any entry rules before travel. Respect protected sites and local communities; leave the place as you found it.
Photo gallery
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Photo credits & licences
Photo: Калачев Сергей · CC BY 3.0 · Source · LicensePhoto: Eventyrlys · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source · LicensePhoto: Mamatkazy · CC0 · Source · LicensePhoto: Калачев Сергей · CC BY 3.0 · Source · LicensePhoto: Калачев Сергей · CC BY 3.0 · Source · LicensePhoto: Калачев Сергей · CC BY 3.0 · Source · LicensePhoto: Калачев Сергей · CC BY 3.0 · Source · LicenseLocation on the map
Location: Kel-Suu Lake
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